Contact Thank you for the opportunity in reading my resume. My name is Jared, I work hard, I am very dependable, am never late and always willing to be a team player. What I lack in total years of experience I make up for in hard work. I'm always willing to go the extra mile to ensure the job is done.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
08.2026 - Current
Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
Expanded knowledge of surgical procedures through continuous professional development, staying current with industry advancements.
Achieved consistent performance evaluations through dedication to excellence in patient care, teamwork, and adherence to established protocols.
Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
Improved team communication through active participation in pre-and post-operative discussions, resulting in better patient outcomes.
Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use.
Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
Completed continuing education units, staying up to date on surgical technology and meeting organizational requirements.
Prepared sterile solutions to support surgical processes and helped physicians scrub in for procedures.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Saint Joseph Hospital
06.2026 - 07.2026
Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Supported colleagues by serving as a resource on surgical technology best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
05.2025 - 05.2026
Mentored junior staff members on proper techniques and best practices within the field of surgical technology, promoting professional growth among peers.
Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.
Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care throughout the entire perioperative process.
Selected and purchased equipment for surgical procedures.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
Created unobstructive operative fields by using retractors, sponges, and suction and irrigating equipment.
Streamlined workflow by organizing instruments efficiently on the back table according to procedure requirements.
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
09.2024 - 12.2024
Streamlined instrument sterilization processes, enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards.
Implemented best practices for inventory management of surgical supplies, reducing waste levels.
Led quality control initiatives, ensuring adherence to safety regulations in the operating room.
Mentored junior technologists, fostering knowledge sharing and professional development within the team.
Maintained high infection control standards.
Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
06.2024 - 09.2024
Assisted in preparing and maintaining sterile environments for surgical procedures.
Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure seamless instrument availability and functionality.
Monitored patient vital signs during procedures, providing critical feedback to surgical staff.
Trained new staff on operating room protocols and equipment handling procedures.
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
CST
Saint David’s Round Rock Medical Center
01.2024 - 06.2024
Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
Improved team communication through active participation in pre-and post-operative discussions, resulting in better patient outcomes.
Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
Supported colleagues by serving as a resource on surgical technology best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Expanded knowledge of surgical procedures through continuous professional development, staying current with industry advancements.
Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.
CST
Lourdes Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Lawrence General Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2023
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Maintained high infection control standards.
Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.
Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
OU CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
11.2022 - 07.2023
Monitored and recorded vital signs of patients during surgery
Demonstrated proficiency in properly positioning patients for surgical procedures
Assisted surgical team by preparing instruments and equipment for scheduled procedures
Performed various surgical procedures solo with the surgeons
Maintained sterile field and cleanup procedures during and after surgical procedures
Stocked rooms after patients were transported to different units
Assisted in vaginal deliveries
Obtained equipment and supplies for scheduled procedure and prepared surgical suite
Oversaw equipment and supply inventory for service
Performed counts of instruments, sharps and sponges with circulating nurse
Removed instruments from operating room and returned to sterile processing
Collaborated with surgeons and surgical team members to ensure a successful outcome of each procedure
Held retractors and cut sutures as directed by surgeon during operation.
Education
ASSOCIATE IN - SCIENCE
Post-Surgical Counts - undefined
Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
OB/GYN Procedures
Patient Management - undefined
A.A.S - SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COLLEGE
City, Oklahoma
11.2022
Skills
Wound Dressing
Specimen Collection
Equipment Operation
Pre- and Post-Surgical Counts
Setting Up Equipment
Biohazardous Waste Disposal
Surgical Technology
Case Management
Safe Needle Disposal
Patient Confidentiality
Pre-Surgical Preparation
Workplace Safety
Intra-Operative Assistance
Passing Surgical Tools
Emergency Situations
HIPAA Proficiency
Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
OB/GYN Procedures
Additional Information
BLS CST ACLS
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
08.2026 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Saint Joseph Hospital
06.2026 - 07.2026
Certified Surgical Technologist
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
05.2025 - 05.2026
Certified Surgical Technologist
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
09.2024 - 12.2024
Certified Surgical Technologist
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
06.2024 - 09.2024
CST
Saint David’s Round Rock Medical Center
01.2024 - 06.2024
CST
Lourdes Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Surgical Technologist
Lawrence General Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2023
CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
OU CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
11.2022 - 07.2023
Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
OB/GYN Procedures
Patient Management - undefined
Certified Surgical Technologist at Novant Health Ballantyne Outpatient Surgery CenterCertified Surgical Technologist at Novant Health Ballantyne Outpatient Surgery Center